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R29.890

R29.890: Loss of height

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

R29.890 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for loss of height. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check R29.890 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above R29.890

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on R29.89: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Loss›height
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›loss of›height

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under R29.89

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.